Reidar Sundby
Norwegian footballer
About Reidar Sundby
Lived 1926 – 2014 (aged 88). Reidar Sundby was a Norwegian association football player and association football coach.
Reidar Sundby (17 October 1926 – 27 October 2014) was a Norwegian footballer who played as a forward.
He started his career in Stag, and joined Larvik Turn in 1952. With his team he won the 1952–53 Norwegian Main League, the 1954–55 Norwegian Main League and the 1955–56 Norwegian Main League—and became top goalscorer in the 1958–59 Norwegian Main League. He scored 71 goals in 110 first-tier games for Larvik Turn.
He was capped once for Norway, in 1954, and scored in the game against Sweden. He later coached Stag.
He died in October 2014. He was the father of Tom Sundby.
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Who was Reidar Sundby?
Norwegian footballer (1926-2014)
When was Reidar Sundby born?
Reidar Sundby was born on 17 October 1926 in Larvik.
When did Reidar Sundby die?
Reidar Sundby died on 27 October 2014 in Larvik.
What was Reidar Sundby's occupation?
Reidar Sundby was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Reidar Sundby?
Reidar Sundby was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Reidar Sundby. https://biography.guide/reidar-sundby/
MLA: "Reidar Sundby." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/reidar-sundby/.
Chicago: "Reidar Sundby." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/reidar-sundby/.
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